The Ecology of Engagement: Fostering cooperative efforts in health with patients and communities
Health Expectations, 2022 Context Patients and community members are engaged in nearly every aspect of health systems. However, the engagement literature remains siloed and fragmented, which makes it difficult to connect engagement efforts with broader goals of health, equity and
Antoine Boivin +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives Patients with severe spontaneous intracranial haemorrhages, managed in intensive care units, face ethical issues regarding the difficulty of anticipating their recovery.
Denis Frasca +7 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]
, 2012 Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Baglin A +25 more
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Burden of Influenza in Patients Visiting Emergency Department for Treatment of Influenza Like Illness at THQ Hospital Shujabad, Pakistan [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Viral infection of the respiratory tract is a common illness syndrome in humans. Human respiratory tract is infected by large number of viruses. Self-constraining infections are caused by most of them e.g.
Chaudhry, M. (Mamoona) +4 more
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Patient Centricity in Patient Preference Studies: The Patient Perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Objectives: A factor contributing to the value of patient preference studies is patient centricity. This study aimed to explore how patients want to be involved in the design and conduct of patient preference studies. In addition, we investigated patients' expectations regarding the communication of study results back to patients.
van Overbeeke, Eline +3 more
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Searching For Influenza Virus In Upper Respiratory System Samples Of Patients From Our Region
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2021 INTRODUCTION: In this study, we have planned to evaluate the frequency of Influenza virüs in our region and identified Influenza virüs prevelance using Immune Fluorescent Antibody(IFA) technique. METHODS: Nasopharyngeal swab samples were included in our
Özgür Çelebi, Ahmet Ayyıldız
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]
, 2002 Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Dühmke, Eckhart +4 more
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Health Expectations, 2021 Background In recent decades, many self‐report instruments have been developed to assess the extent to which patients want to be informed and involved in decisions about their health as part of the concept of person‐centred care (PCC). The main objective
Lilisbeth Perestelo‐Pérez +14 more
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Liver resection or combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
, 2007 Background/ Aims: To evaluate the long-term outcome of surgical and non-surgical local treatments of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: We stratified a cohort of 278 HCC patients using six independent predictors of survival according ...
Angelika Schrader +32 more
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Analysis of a clinical case of a patient with a lymphedema of the right lower limb
Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019 This clinical review describes the patient’s history of a third degree lymphedema of the right lower extremity, who underwent 33 surgical interventions in the form of lipodermatofasciectomy, complicated by frequent recurrent episodes of erysipelas.
I. G. Makarov, N. V. Makarova
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